An Initial Private Applicator Training is for pesticide applicators who wish to buy and apply restricted use pesticides to land they own, rent or lease. This program meets the requirements to become licensed as a Montana Private Applicator. 

Details

  • Program #: 25-06
  • Date: April 22, 2025
  • Location: Great Falls College MSU, 2100 16th Ave S, Room B101, Great Falls, MT 59405
  • Registration: Registration required by April 16. Walk-ins not available.
  • Fee: $20
  • Lunch: Provided
  • Contact: Rose Malisani, 406-454-6980, rose.malisani@montana.edu 

License Fee

In order to obtain your Montana Private Applicator license after attending this event you must mail in the application along with the appropriate license fee. Cascade County is in Private Applicator District 3. The license fee for District 3 in 2025 is $12. Please bring cash or a check made out to the Montana Department of Agriculture to cover this amount.

Agenda

Printable Agenda

  • 8:00 am - Registration
  • 8:30 am - Montana Private Applicator License, Jesse Fulbright, MSU Extension Agent - Liberty County
  • 9:00 am - Reading the Label, Jesse Fulbright, MSU Extension Agent - Liberty County
  • 9:30 am - Pesticides in the Environment, Jenn Swanson, MSU Extension Agent - Teton County
  • 10:30 am - Break
  • 10:45 am - Pesticide Laws, Jake Degenstein, MDA District 3 Officer
  • 11:45 am - Lunch
  • 12:15 pm - Integrated Pest Management, Kari Lewis, MSU Extension Agent - Glacier County
  • 1:15 pm - Pesticide Safety, Amy Bowser, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Technician
  • 2:45 pm - Break
  • 3:00 pm - Calibration of Pesticide Spray Equipment, Tyler Lane, MSU Extension Agent - Chouteau County
  • 4:30 pm - Review and Exam, Rose Malisani, MSU Extension Agent - Cascade County
  • 5:00 pm - Adjourned

 

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